How can I stop Filezilla changing my linebreaks?

Question

I\'m downloading a perl CGI file from a Linux web server.

It has Unix linebreaks. I edit it on a Windows PC with a decent text-editor (Geany) which preserves those l

Answer 1

The actual problem was with Filezilla FTP client default transfer mode, by default it is "Auto". Follow below step to convert it into "binary".

Go to the "Edit | Settings… "

In the new window, go to "transfers | File Types " and in "Default transfer type", select "Binary".